In a statement issued here, the central bank said that in terms of growth during September 2024, remittances increased by 24 percent on a year-on-year basis The SBP stated that the remittances inflows during October 2023 were recorded at $2.5, whereas in October 2024 it increased by 7 percent from September 2024. Earlier, Prime Minister […]
The committee, in its meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, principally approved the formation of an Independent System and Market Operator (ISMO) which will be later endorsed by the federal cabinet and registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan under the Companies Act 2017, according to a PM Office press release. The […]
Tiwana has sought retirement with effect from August 15th – six months ahead of reaching the age of superannuation. Sources said that the FBR chief dispatched the retirement request to the Prime Minister’s Office and the finance minister on Monday evening. Sources revealed that the senior officers of FBR did not cooperate with Tiwana. Amjad […]
As the prime minister arrived here from Shenzhen city at Beijing Capital International Airport, he was received by Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong and officials of Pakistan’s embassy in Beijing. The prime minister is accompanied by a high-level delegation comprising the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and other members of the […]
The prime minister chaired a meeting to review the preparations for his upcoming visit to China, wherein he directed the formulation of comprehensive plans to hold result-oriented business-to-business meetings between the two countries. He instructed the relevant authorities to devise strategies for attracting Chinese industries to set up their units in Pakistan, assuring his government’s […]
According to sources, the Prime Minister has appointed Secretary of Commerce, Muhammad Saleh Ahmad Farooqui, as the inquiry officer to investigate the suspended officials. The investigation will be conducted under the Civil Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, and the suspended officials will be probed for poor planning and negligence. Earlier, PM Shehbaz ordered the removal […]
Addressing the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet in Muzaffarabad today, the prime minister said the committee comprising senior officials from federal and AJK governments will finalize the short, mid and long-term plans within the next two weeks PM directed the officials concerned to immediate and earliest possible completion of the bridge at Mangla Phase II, […]
Sources privy to the development told ARY News that the prime minister will leave for Saudi Arabia on April 28 (Sunday), his second visit to the Kingdom since assuming the top office. Sharif last traveled to Saudi Arabia during his second term as PM at the start of the ongoing month. During his visit, Prime […]
Led by Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, the high-powered Saudi delegation arrived here Monday on a two-day visit essentially to expedite the follow-up on the understanding reached between Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman during their recent meeting in Makkah Al Mukarramah to enhance bilateral economic cooperation. Recalling […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to supporting global efforts for peace and stability while also safeguarding the nation’s security and sovereignty. Speaking at an Iftar dinner held for members of the diplomatic corps at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the prime minister stressed Pakistan’s role as a peace-loving nation that holds no grudges […]